| It was saying no more than the particular factors underlying the ratio decidendi of Status of Eastern Carelia were not present. |
| Courts are bound by principles of law, the ratio decidendi of cases. |
| I do not find it easy to discover the ratio decidendi of Pook's case. |
| He rarely recorded his ratio decidendi but, despite this, few of his decisions were overturned on appeal. |
| You must then deal fully with the ratio decidendi of the case, with a detailed analysis of Lord Templeman's judgment on behalf of the majority. |
| On remittal the first instance is bound by the ratio decidendi of its own decision. |
